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New Sign Welcomes Visitors

A new metal sign greets visitors of Gallatin at the entranceway of Hwy. 6 and Hwy. 13 on the north end of town. The sign is a project of the Daviess County Master Gardeners. It was built at Landmark, according to member Lola Critten, with a laser machine. It was put up by two other Master Gardener members, Raymond Heldenbrand of Winston and Don Creach of Kingston. The area is

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Missing Hamilton Woman Found in Columbia

A woman from Hamilton who went missing Saturday afternoon was found early Sunday morning, June 16, at a hospital in Columbia. Police are now searching for the suspect in her disappearance.

Lauren G. Crawford, 23, a medical student at the University of Missouri, was found at University Hospital with non‑critical injuries after contacting family members.

The Caldwell County Sheriff’s Department issued an Endangered Person Advisory for Crawford on Saturday.

Crawford

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The OATS Bus… Is the Community on Board?

One of Gallatin’s most age‑oriented services — the OATS bus — is taking a direct hit from government funding cuts. Will the community help revive it or leave it for dead?

“The lack of public support is one of the major detriments to keeping the OATS bus going,” said Joyce Becerra, president of the OATS Board in Daviess County. “Of all the public things we do, there are still so

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Two Days, 35 Miles, Still Going Strong to Support MS

by Sherri Carder

Linda Houghton, Courtney Lybarger, Sherri Carder, Brandi Moritz

The Heartland Border Walk for MS was held in Olathe, Kan., June 7‑8‑9. Those participating in the walk from Gallatin, Platte City, and Columbia were Linda Houghton and daughter, Courtney Lybarger, Sherri Carder and daughter, Brandi Moritz.

Courtney was the first to do the border walk five years ago when it was a 50 mile walk in three days.

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Torch Runs Through Gallatin

The Daviess County Sheriff’s Office joined other law enforcement from around the state in running the torch to raise awareness for Special Olympics Missouri and the 2013 State Summer Games. The torch was lit by Brett Parr on the courthouse square in Gallatin on May 29.

What began in 1986 as a 30‑mile run is now a four‑day relay covering more than 950 miles with 1,000 runners. It originates in

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Daviess County Central Democrat Committee to Meet

With the resignation of the Daviess County Clerk, the Daviess County Central Committee will be meeting to select a candidate to submit to Governor Jay Nixon for appointment to fulfill the unexpired term. Any interested persons for this appointment should provide a resume to the chairman Teresa Eaton at 28143 State Highway CC, Gallatin, Mo., 64640, or call her at 660-663-7781. An application form is also available at www.Boards.mo.gov.

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Good Thinking: Summertime

by Dr. Don Kuehle

“Summertime – and the livin’ is easy;

Fish are jumpin’ and the cotton is high…” — George Gershwin

I remember summertime! I grew up on a farm — and the livin’ was not easy! I remember summertime! Cultivating acres of corn. Cutting wheat with a Binder and putting the bundles of wheat into shocks; later, threshing the wheat and hauling the grain to the grainery.

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Church for the ‘Unchurched’ Starts at Jamesport

Short and simple sermons, baptisms in a stock tank, offerings in a cowboy hat, no pressure, no judgments — if this type of worship sounds right, you may want to attend the first local gathering at a Cowboy Church.

Cowboy Church will be held at 7 p.m. on Friday, June 21, at the Jamesport community building located in the park.

“This is a come-as-you-are church,” said Pastor Ron Ratliff. “Preaching

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Lucas William Gutierrez b. June 8, 2013

John and Mary Sullenger of Gallatin would like to announce the arrival of their newest grandson. Jaime and Kara (Sullenger) Gutierrez welcomed their first son, Lucas William, on Saturday, June 8, at 3:17 p.m. He weighed 7 pounds, 9 ounces, and was 19 3/4 inches long.

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